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Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to play guitar, but I told my dad if he
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"Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to play guitar, but I told my dad if he wanted me to keep studying something, I'd like to study piano"

- Jackson Browne

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In this quote, Jackson Browne reviews his childhood desire to discover how to play the guitar. He explains the guitar as being "quite cool" and keeps in mind that it was a popular instrument that lots of people understood how to play. Regardless of his interest in the guitar, Browne informs his dad that he would choose to study piano if he desired him to continue learning an instrument. This reveals that Browne had a strong passion for music and was willing to put in the effort to learn and enhance his abilities. It likewise highlights his decision to pursue his own interests and not merely follow the crowd.

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Jackson Browne This quote is written / told by Jackson Browne somewhere between October 9, 1948 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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